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  • BS EN 837-3:1998

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    Pressure gauges Diaphragm and capsule pressure gauges. Dimensions, metrology, requirements and testing

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-07-1998

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Nominal sizes
    5 Pressure ranges
    6 Accuracy classes
    7 Dimensions
    8 Wetted parts
    9 Requirements
    10 Testing
    11 Packaging for transportation
    12 Designation
    Annex A (informative) Examples of scale numbering for accuracy
    classes from 0.6 to 4
    Annex B (informative) Examples of flanged and special
    connections

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    Defines requirements for diaphragm and capsule indicating pressure gauges, vacuum gauges and combined vacuum and pressure gauges (compound gauges) from 50 - 250 nominal size having ranges up to 25 bar for measuring gauge pressure. Includes test procedures for performance applicable at type approval and production piece tests. Applicable to gauges for industrial use with common industrial fluids. Not applicable to pressure gauges for oxygen or acetylene use nor gauges having electrical contacts.

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    Committee GEL/65/2
    Development Note Supersedes 95/201634 DC (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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